Interview with Tracie Franklin, January 11, 2023

Project: Bourbon in Kentucky: Women in Bourbon Oral History Project

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Interview Summary

Tracie Franklin discusses her background and work in the bourbon industry. Franklin talks about her upbringing and prior career as a performer before speaking on her work with Glenfiddich and Nearest and Jack. She also talks about her experiences dealing with racism and sexism, starting her company Spirited Tracie LLC and her role as a whiskey educator.

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2023oh0014_bikw0038

Interviewee Name

Tracie Franklin

Interviewer Name

Janice W. Fernheimer

Interview Date

2023-01-11

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Franklin, Tracie Interview by Janice W. Fernheimer. 11 Jan. 2023. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Franklin, T. (2023, January 11). Interview by J. W. Fernheimer. Bourbon in Kentucky: Women in Bourbon Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Franklin, Tracie, interview by Janice W. Fernheimer. January 11, 2023, Bourbon in Kentucky: Women in Bourbon Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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